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Lakers waive Trevor Ariza, expected to use roster spot on ‘young player’ heading into offseason

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Ahead of the offseason, the Lakers have waived Trevor Ariza and look ready to use the open roster spot on a young player.

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With an eye on the future, the Lakers waived Trevor Ariza on Thursday and will use that final roster spot on a young player with Wenyen Gabriel a likely candidate for that position.